9Knossos Palace
Step back in time to the Minoan civilization by visiting Knossos Palace. Located just outside the capital city, Heraklion, Knossos is one of the most significant archaeological sites on the island. The partially reconstructed palace offers a glimpse into the ancient world, showcasing the advanced architecture and artistry of the Minoans. The famous Throne Room, the Grand Staircase, and the Queen’s Megaron are some of the highlights you won’t want to miss. Knossos is not only historically captivating but also architecturally awe-inspiring.
